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Historical use wording: the quinses CALLED IN SOME COUNTIES, FIVE-} s

Source: The complete herbal to which is now added upwards of one hundred additional herbs with a display of their medicinal and occult qualities physically applied to the cure of all disorders incident to mankind. To which are now first annexed the English physician enlarged, and Key to [Galen's Method of] physic with rules for compounding medicine according to the true system of nature forming a complete family dispensatory and natural system of physic by Culpeper, Nicholas, 1616-1654 (1835), narrative-offset-193479.

Ingredients or materials as extracted

• Descript: root again,}or woman, whether the white or red, as also and shoot forth many leaves, made of five}the bloody flux. The roots boiled in vine- parts, and sometimes of seven, dented anouil ear, and the decoction thereof held in the edges, and somewhat hard

Method as extracted

1. Boil according to the source passage: _ hereof drank, about four ounces at a time, CINQUEFOIL, OR FIVE-LEAVED GRASS3{p 0 a, y oe ; ; + for certain days together, cures the quinses CALLED IN SOME COUNTIES, FIVE-} s ; err hie hx det ;and yellow jaundice; and taken for thirty ‘days together, cures the falling sickness, Descript.| Ir spreads and creeps far’ The roots boiled in milk, and drank, is a upon the ground, with long slender strings } most effectual remedy for all fluxes in man like straw berries, which take root again,}or woman, whether the white or red, as also and shoot forth many leaves, made of five}the bloody flux. The roots boiled in vine- parts, and sometimes of seven, dented anouil ear, and the decoction thereof held in the edges, and somewhat hard.

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