Burton - PR2223 A1 1638

Parr.z.Sect+ C•sr t_ ofMelancholy. Memb.z.Subf.3.: 3?6 the.'-:ir--ci-:n-ve_n_ti-:o-n-s(-:l--: .fi-:n-:d-e..,.it-cli:-"o-re-g--::ific:-re--=d:-:h=-y-d-g-t--::/l:-im-l•--:.b-.r-7-·<-a-p.-r-5-. -c-.,-n-,4 ~du -- the dcademick wh~n he was to write againft Ze11o the Stoick, purged him. "'" saryr. felfe with Hellebor firft, w h!Chu Pttronitu puts upon ChryfifpM. In fuch ~~'t':~"':J'· elle~m it continued for many ages,till ~t length t.Mefoe and lo:ne other .Amuirimagni TAbtms began to reJect and reprehend tt, upon whole autbomy for many ~:~t:::::·~;- following luficrs,it w~s much de_baf~d al'ld quite out o~ requefi, field to be temacci f••, poyfonand nu medtcme i .~nd ts fitll oppugned tothts day by • Cratoand medi<i ftnon l0!!1e lttnior l'hyfitians. Th~ir rcafons are,becaufe driftotle t.r.Jep!ant.c. 3 • P';,~m. fatd,Henbane and Hellcbor werepoyfon,and dhxanJer Aphridiflt~s in tlte ~,;.,c;;,•::~r- preface of his Problcms,gaue out that (fpeaking ofHellebor ) y f!!!aites ftl •imquoJ ho- on that which w,u poyf'n to men.Galcn 1.6.Epid.com. 5 .. Text.35. confirmc~ ::.~~':!. r•x•· as much:~ -Conffanti~e the. Empcrourin. his Geoponicks, attributes no other z Lib., 3 .,. 7 . vertue to tt,th.en to ktll mice and rats,f!tes and mauldwarps, and fo Mizal. »·•4· . . dtts.Nic.wdcrofold,Gervinu>·,skenkius,andfomcother Neotericks that b ~~;;:;-f!· haue written ofpoyfons fpeakofHelle?or in achiefe place. a !lichol.u Le. col•me red<ilr, omcus bath a llory of Solon that befiegtryg I know not what cny, ficeped ~ uwcmle Hellebor in a fpring ofwater,wh1ch by pipes was conveyed into the mid- ~.,;;;;,.,"'" die ofthe town, and foeither poyfoned, or elfe made them fo feeble and fin..aufa ufi wcakc by purging,tbat they were not able to beare annes. Notwithllan• .t:,"';,~J!/,~;!" dingall thelecavils &objectios,mofi ofour late writersdoe much approve purgari•, (!]' oftt. b GarioponttiJ bb. r.cap. 13· Codrmchus com. de hc!leb.F•lopius !ib.Je rerroriJpie••· med.pt~rg.fimpl.cap.69.& conjit.r5 .Trincavelii, r.MontanNs 239• Friflme. 1,~;;~:;!;., licac•nfil.r4.Herwlcs de Sa:-:pnia,fo that it be opportunely given: lae~bus (2'c. de Dondis,Agg.Amatus,Ltifit .cent. 66.Godef.Stegias cap. I 3. Hofle•itts, and !::;;~o;:;;,u, all ou-r Herbalifts fubfcribe. Fcrnclius meth.med .lib.5 .c.rMonftjJeth it t6 m•dorite pa- be a e t.errib!e pttrge and hard to take,yet wellgtven tojfrong men, and fi~eh .a '""'· hauc able bodies. P.ForcsftiS and Capivaccius forbid it to bee taken in fub..; •Abfi•;:,~~; flance,but allow it in decoction or infufion,both which waies P .MMaviNs ~~;~f,, "Pi, approves aboue allothers,Epij1.21I·Scoltz.ii, Jacchinus in 9· Rh•jis, comr::catart. megds a recciprofhis own pr_eparing;PmiUus another of his Chimically Ex una (olae- preparcd,Evommus another. dsldef/mm jJ"tl.2.de me/. hath many exam- 'lla<natione . pies how it ihOllld be ufed,with diverfity of receipts.Hcurnius lib·1·P'•x. t;;.~.:;l(.~-'1 med.cap.l4·'•.Us it and innocentmedicine horvfoevcr, ifit b6 wellprepared. ind<~ixit. The root of It IS only m ufe, wh1ch may be kept many yeares, and by lome Tateexempl~ given in fubfiance,as by FalopitiS and Brafivo!a amongft the refi , who '&~P~~·;~;~ e brags that he was the firfi that refiored it againeto his ufe ,and tels a llotziumep. a;' ry how he cured one t.MelataJfa a mad man,that wa.s thought to b,ce pofP.Mo1~~'"' fclfed,in the Duke ofFerrara's Court with one purge of black Hellebor in f!.lj;. ~;.;•· lubltance: the receipt is there to be feen,hiscxcrements were like inke/ he h•• 'P""tri· perfectly healed at once. Vidtts Yidius _a Dutch Phyfitia_n, will not a~mit 6 "'4 " 1 1:0· otitinfubftance,to whom moll fitbfcnbe, but as before m the decotlton, """~"' ur. infufion,or which is all in all,in the Extract, which liee prefers before the 'rell and calls fi14vemedicamentum,a[weet medicine, an eafy, that may bee fec~rely oivcn to women,childrcn, and weaklings. BaractflM h419-togcni•li, tearmes i~ m6xim.t pr,eftanti.t medicamentum,a medicine ofgreat worth & note- f!i.!_ser<etAn in his Sp•gir.P!.ar. and many other tell wonders ·of the Extract.Par~cel[us aboucallthe refiis thegreatefi admirer of this plant; and efpedally the extract, hecalls it Tht~iAmm,terrrflre Ba!fomum, ano· ' - - ther

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