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Recipe · Culpeper, The Complete Herbal (1850 edition)

Scabious in water

Original passage

helps pleurises and pains, and pricking in the sides; Aposthumes, coughs, pestilences, and straitness of the breast.

Nicholas Culpeper, The Complete Herbal (incl. The English Physician Enlarged, Family Dispensatory, Last Legacies) (1850 edition) · Entry “SIMPLE DISTILLED WATERS.” · lines 20228–20229 · passage culpeper-1850:dispensatory:s030-simple-distilled-waters:084

Extracted field (numbered)Illegible in source

What the pipeline extracted

  1. 1PlantScabious“Scabious”
  2. 2Solvent / vehicleWater“Scabious water”
  3. 3Use (as written)pleurises and pains, and pricking in the sides; Aposthumes, coughs, pestilences, and straitness of the breast“pleurises and pains, and pricking in the sides; Aposthumes, coughs, pestilences, and straitness of the breast”
  4. PartNot stated in source
  5. Fresh or driedNot stated in source
  6. HeatNot stated in source
  7. DurationNot stated in source
  8. FiltrationNot stated in source
  9. ProcessNot stated in source
  10. FormNot stated in source