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Nicholas Culpeper
English
Scientist
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The Barks of Trees are best gathered in the Spring, if it be of great Trees, as Oaks or the like, because then they come easiest off, and so you may dry them if you please, but indeed your best way is to gather all Barks only for present use.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#May
#Present
#Trees
#Spring
Such Roots as are soft, your best way is to dry in the Sun, or else hang them up in the Chimney corner upon a string; as for such as are hard you may dry them any where.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#May
#Sun
The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#Flowers
Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#Flowers
In all Diseases strengthen the part of the Body afflicted.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#Body
Gather all Leaves in the hour of that Planet that governs them.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#God
#Faith
#Tradition
#Post
All Juleps are made for present use, and therefore it is in vain to speak of their duration.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#Present
Thus have you the way of making Conserves, the way of keeping of them is in Earthen pots.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
Let your Medicine be somthing of the Nature of the Sign ascending.
Nicholas Culpeper,
English
Scientist
#Nature
#Medicine