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Nicholas Culpeper

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Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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The Herbs ought to be distilled when they are in their greatest vigor, and so ought the Flowers also.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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All Juleps are made for present use, and therefore it is in vain to speak of their duration.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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Gather all Leaves in the hour of that Planet that governs them.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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In all Diseases strengthen the part of the Body afflicted.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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Let your Medicine be something of the Nature of the Sign ascending.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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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


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Thus have you the way of making Conserves, the way of keeping of them is in Earthen pots.


— Nicholas Culpeper


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Culpeper also described the medical use of foxglove the botanical precursor to digitalis used to treat heart conditions. He died of tuberculosis in London on 10 January 1654 at the age of 37. It is the most successful non-religious English text ever[citation needed] and has been in print continuously since the 17th century.

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Culpeper came from a long line of notable people including Thomas Culpeper the lover of Catherine Howard (also a distant relative) who was sentenced to death by Catherine's husband King Henry VIII. DILIGENCE I at last obtained my desire; and being warned by MR.

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