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Recipe · Culpeper, The English Physitian (1652)

Garden Chervil in no vehicle

Original passage

The being eaten, doth moderately warm the Stomach, and is a certain remedy (saith Tragus) to dissolve congealed or clotted Bloud in the Body, or that which is clotted by bruises, fals, &c. The Juyce or distilled Water therof being drunk, and , being taken either in meat or drink, it is held good to provoke Urin, to expel the Stone in the Kidnies, to send down Womens Courses, and to help the Plurisie and prickings of the Sides.

Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physitian, or An Astrologo-Physical Discourse of the Vulgar Herbs of this Nation (1652 edition) · Entry “♃ Chervil.” · vertues and use · lines 5462–5472 · passage culpeper-1652:herbal:chervil:009

Extracted field (numbered)Illegible in source

What the pipeline extracted

  1. 1PlantGarden Chervil“Garden Chervil”
  2. 2Partleaf“the bruised Leavs”
  3. 3Solvent / vehicleNo vehicle“the bruised Leavs laid to the place”
  4. 4Heatcold“the bruised Leavs laid to the place”
  5. 5Processother“the bruised Leavs”
  6. 6Formpoultice“the bruised Leavs laid to the place”
  7. 7Filtrationnot applicable“laid to the place”
  8. 8Use (as written)to provoke Urin, to expel the Stone in the Kidnies, to send down Womens Courses, and to help the Plurisie and prickings of the Sides“to provoke Urin, to expel the Stone in the Kidnies, to send down Womens Courses, and to help the Plurisie and prickings of the Sides”
  9. Fresh or driedNot stated in source
  10. DurationNot stated in source