Pilewort in no vehicle
Toxicity is reported for this plant. Shown as a historical record for laboratory analysis only — not a preparation to make or take.
Original passage
Here's another Secrot for my Country Men and Women, a couple of them together, being made into an Oyl Oyntment or Plaister, readily cures both the Piles or Hemorrhoids, and the Kings Evil, If I may Lawfully cal it the Kings Evil now there is no King, neIllegible, length unknown. Marked as illegible in the transcription. the Skin, helps in such Diseases, , let good people make much of it for these uses, with this I cured my own Daughter of the Kings Evil, broke the Sore, drew out a quarter of a pint of Corruption, and cured it without any Scar at all, and in one Weeks time.
Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physitian, or An Astrologo-Physical Discourse of the Vulgar Herbs of this Nation (1652 edition) · Entry “The Iesser Celondine, usually known by the Name of ♄ Pilewort.” · vertues and use · lines 5205–5221 · passage culpeper-1652:herbal:the-iesser-celondine-usually-known-by-the-name-of-pilewort:010
What the pipeline extracted
- 1PlantProvisionalNot independently validated. Read it as a lead, not a finding.Pilewort“Pilewort”
- 2Solvent / vehicleProvisionalNot independently validated. Read it as a lead, not a finding.No vehicle“the very Herb born about ones Body”
- 3FormProvisionalNot independently validated. Read it as a lead, not a finding.other“the very Herb born about ones Body”
- 4Use (as written)ProvisionalNot independently validated. Read it as a lead, not a finding.such Diseases“such Diseases”
- 5FiltrationProvisionalNot independently validated. Read it as a lead, not a finding.not applicable“though it never touch the place grieved”
- PartNot stated in source
- Fresh or driedNot stated in source
- HeatNot stated in source
- DurationNot stated in source
- ProcessNot stated in source