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Of Nervous Simples.

fore we give it a Place in this Clafi.The College hath a compound Wa-ter which takes its Name from it,in which are many Ingredients ofthe fame Rank.

jo. Chámame Li, Camomile.Of this there are various kinds, asthe Vulgare, Romanum, Fcetidum,and Inoiioratum. The two iait areno) in ufe. The tirit is made a Spe-cies of the Tarthenium, or Mother-wort, and accofeing to Cafpar Bau-! hine. is the Lene ant him urn of Dicf- ■corides: B ,- .t Dotle/i&us díftingítifheathe Romanum i y Lencanthimumodoratum, ana Cafpar Bauhine byChanwndum nobile feu oaoratius;and thar is it".' ¡ort referred to bythe lite Catalogue of the College.

John Bauhine diftinguifhes it by -----

Flore ¡impuci, in opposition to theFlore multiplia, the Double Camo-mile j which latter hath, of late,much obtain'd in the Shops thro'mere Error, for the fingle Flower ismuch the ftrongeft and beft. Itflowers in July. It has the Carmi-native Virtues of the former, andisalfo accounted a good Anodyne,and excellent againll Cramps, andfuchlike Spafms. Outwardlyit isagood Emollient and Ripener, m Ca-taplafms. It is ufed with Succefslikewife againft the Tooth-ach,cpply'd hot, in a Bag, to theCheek. The College have given aCompound Water of CamomileFlowers in their late Difpenfatory,which is a moil excellent Compo-iîtion as a Cardigc and a Carmina-tive.

fi. Toen icuLi, Fennel, isdiftinguiihed into Vulgare offic. byCerrar J and Tarkinfon ; the VulgareGermanicum, by Cafpar Bauhine ;and the Vulgare minus acriore & ni-griore femine, by John, Bauhine-,and is called limply Tunnel or

Finch; and into the -------------- dulce

offic. by Gerrard, Tarkinfin, andCafp. Bauhine-, and ---------- dulce ma-jori & albo femine, by Johr. Bau-hine. There is alio a ---------- Mari-

num, cali'd Crithmum, and -------------

Forcinum, termed Peucedanum ;but thefe are little ufed in Thar-macy. It flowers in July and An-guß. It has much the iàme Qua-iines as the former two ; but it isfurther faid to be Diuretic, andgood againft the Stone in the Blad-der and Kidneys.

p. Levistici, I«W|-«. Thisis the Ligufticum vulgare of Cafpar,

and the ------ .vulgare foliis Apii of

John Bauhine. It is called Lnfer-pitium by Cerrará ; but the Lafer-pitium of Diofcorides, whence theGum Lafer of the Antients, whichis unknown tous, was produced, isof another kind. This floweis inJuly. Belides its dilcuffive and car-minative Quality, this is likewifeaccounted a good Aiexipharmic,Vulnerary, and Strerigrhher of theStomach; and by i r s deterfive Vir-tues alio to help againfrth< faun-dice and Obftruâions oí the Spleen.In Topics took is a good m ptner,

Semina, Seeds :

5-3 . Ane T h i, oí Dili,by Ray, foliis in ttnuijf:menta Fœnicuu ¿emula diiiijLeaves finely divided likeIts Diftincfions are but revgrows in Gardens, and flo.v^; 1July,

5-4. An 1 si, of Anife. Tueofficinal kind hath little other €tinétion than that of Anifum Her-baras, by Cafpar Bauhine. Thereis an Indian Anife deicribed rrommany Botanic Writers by Dale ;but it is little, if at all, ufed in ourprefent Tharmacy. This is much.G j cultivated