^(3\C CULPEPER'S lOMPLETE HERBAL: CONSISTING OF A COMPREHENSIVE DESCRIPTION OF NEARLY ALL HERBS WITH THEIR MEDICINAL PROPERTIES AND IBECTIONS FOR COMPOUNDING THE MEDICINES EXTRACTED FROM THEM LIBRARY OF THE ONTARIO COLLEGP OF PHARMACY LONDON W. FOULSHAM & CO., LTD. YORK TORONTO CAPE TOWN SYDNKY • lAM ^Q^A X1^5/TY I MADE IN ORBAT BRITAIN BY D.R.HlbLMAN AND SONS, LTD., FROME COPYRKiHT: W. FOULSHAM AND CO., LTD. CONTENTS. PAGI COWITB IS Anne IS AD-fleal 14 Alkanot 16 Adder'sTon^e 16 Agrimonj 18 AgrimoDy (Water) 19 Auhoof. orQronnd-iry 20 Altnnder 21 Alder (The Black) 22 Alder (TheCommon) 23 Angelica 24 AnMruUrat. 26 AnenoM 26 Arrach ((5arden) 27 Arrach (WUdand Stinking) 27 Archangel 28 Annnart 30 AMuabaea 31 Aaparagna 33 Aiparagas (Pricklj) 33 AihTree 34 Areni, calledalsoColewort,andHerbBennet 36 Balm 36 Barberrr 87 Barlej 88 Basil (Garden orSweet) 39 BayTree(The) 40 jBMoa 41 BatM(French) 42 Bad-Straw (Ladies) 43 Beets ^ 44 Betonj (Water) 46 Betony (Wood) 46 Beeeh-Tree (The) 48 Bilberries, or Whortle-Berries 49 Bifoil, or Twablade 60 Birch Tree (The) 60 Bird'sFoot 61 Bishop'sWeed 61 or Snakeweed • 61 tI oontsftb. BitlerSweet 64 BlackberryBush (The) 64 Elites 66 BorageandBogloss 66 Blue-Bottle 67 Brank Ursine 68 Briony,orWildVine 69 Brook-Lime, orWater Pimpernel 61 Broom (Butcher's) 62 Broom« orBroom-Rape 63 Buck'sHornPlantain 64 Buckthorn 66 Bngle 66 , Burnet 67 Butter-Bur (The) 68 Burdook(The) 6» CabbagesandColeworts 70 Coleworto (TheSea) 72 Calamint 72 Camomile 73 Caltrops (Water) 76 Campion Wild 76 OarduusBenedictus 76 Carrots 77 Carraway 78 Celandine 79 Celandine (TheLesser.)calledalsoPilewort 81 Centaury (The Ordinary Small) 82 Cherry-Tree (The) 83 Cherries(Winter) 84 CherrU 86 Chervil (Sweet) 86 Chestnut Tree 87 Chestnuts (Earth) 87 Chickweed 87 Chick-Pease, orCicers 88 Cinquefoil,orFive-LeaTedQrass,calledalsoFive-FingeredGrass 89 Gives 91 Clary 91 Clary (Wild) 93 Cleavers 94 Clown'sWoundwort 96 Cock's Head, RedFilching, orMedick Fetch 96 Columbines 96 Colt'sFoot (Commoii) 97 Comfrey 97 Coralwort 99 Costmary 100 Cowslips, orPaigles 101 Crab'sClaws 101 (kM8es(BUck) 10» OOHTIMTS. HI YAOI Cre«««(Sciatica) lOS €«•«• (Water) 104 CroMwort 104 Crowfoot 105 CnckocPint 106 Cncambert 108 Cadweed, orCottonweed 109 Comnt-TrM 110 C]rpreM-Tre« V 110 Dftffodill (Common) Ill Dai«iM 112 Daisy (LitUe) 118 Dandelion 118 Darnel (RedandWhite) 114 Denl'sBit 116 Dill 116 Dittander 117 Dittanyof Crete 118 Dittanf (White) 118 Dock (Common) 119 DodderofThyme 120 Dog'sOraaa 121 Dog's Mercury .. 122 Dog Rose 122 Dog'sTooth 123 DoTe's Foot 124 Down, orCottonThistle 124 Dragon 125 Dropwort 126 Duck's Meat,orDuckweed 126 Eglantine 127 Elder ; 127 Elder (DwarO - 128 Elecampane,orElfwort 130 Elm-Tree 131 Endife 132 Eriogo, orSea Holly 132 Eveweed, orDoubleRocket 133 Ejebright * 133 Fa»erel (WooUy) 134 Fslwort , 134 Fervocl (Common) • 136 Fennel (Sowor Hog's) 136 Fennel Flower 137 Feoagreek 137 Fern (Brakeor Bracken) 138 Fern (Osmond Royal or Water) 138 FtTerfew, or Featherfew • 139 FeTerfew (Com) 140 Ferarfew (Sea) 140 feferfew (Sweet) «... 141 lil OOBTSNTB. rABM Fi«-Twe 141 Fuprort. orThroatwort,andFigwort(Water) 142, 14S Filipendala • 14S Pir-Tree 144 Flag(Yellow,) orFlenr-de-ljs,andFlag(BaatardWater).. 145, 146 Flax,andFlax-Weed 147 Fleabane (Canada) andFleabane (Marsh) 148 Fleabane(Marsh),Fleabane(Mountain),andFleabane(Small) 149, 160 Flea-wort 161 Flixweed,orFlnxweed 162 Flenr-de-lys (Garden orBlue) 163 Flaellein,LlaellinSpeedwell,orPaol's Betony 164 Foz-j^loTe 166 Fnnutorj 166 Fnrze-bnsh •• 167 (HUngale 168 Gall-oak 168 GarUc, andGarlic(Broad-leavedWild) 169, 160 Gentian 161 Germander 162 Gladiole (Water) 168 Gladwin 163 Goat'sBeard (Yellow), andGoat'sBeard (Purple) 164, 166 Goat's Hue, and Goat'sThorn, or Tragant 166, 166 Gold ofPleasure, and GoldenRod (Common) 167 Golden Rod (Narrow-leaved) andGoldenRod (Welsh) 168 Golden Samphire 169 Oooseberry-Bnsh 169 Gosmore (Long-Rooted), (Smooth),and (Spotted) 170 Goat-Herb, Goutweed, orGoutwort 171 Green (Winter) 171 GroundPine (Common) 172 Groundsel (Common), andGroundsel (Cotton or Stinking) 172, 173 GroundseU (Hoarj), (MounUin), and (Water) 174 GumThistle 176 Hare'sEar (Small), andHare'sFoot 176 Hart'sTongue 177 Hawk-Weed (JommonBroad-leaved)....^ 177 Hawthorn 178 HaaelNut 179 Heart'sEase ....a 179 Hedgeweeds .. 180 Hellebore(Black) andHellebore (White,) orIndianPoke 181 Hemlock 182 Hemp 183 Henbane (Common) 183 Henry (Good) 184 HerbChristopher, HerbRobert, andHertTme-Love 186, 186 Holly, Holm, or Hulver-Buah, and Holly (Sea) 187 HoUyhocks (Garden) 188 Honewort (Corn) and Honewort(Slender) 189 vHttMy-Sttokle,Hone^-Suckle(Dwarf),andHoney-wort .. 190, 191