The way to health, long life, and happiness, or, a discourse of temperance and the particular nature of all things requisit [sic] for the life of man, as all sorts of meats, drink, air, exercise, etc. ... Shewing ... whence most diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, a treatise of most sorts of English herbs ... by Philotheos Physiologus [i.e. T. Tryon] / Communicated to the world for a general good, by Thomas Tryon.

  • Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703.
Date:
1697
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The way to health, long life, and happiness, or, a discourse of temperance and the particular nature of all things requisit [sic] for the life of man, as all sorts of meats, drink, air, exercise, etc. ... Shewing ... whence most diseases proceed, and how to prevent them. To which is added, a treatise of most sorts of English herbs ... by Philotheos Physiologus [i.e. T. Tryon] / Communicated to the world for a general good, by Thomas Tryon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    and Beds, and what great benefits art fie from Moderation and Temperance in thofe things, P* 97* O/;Water in general, both internal and external, p. 99* Of Rain-Water and its Nature, p. i oo. Of River-Water and the Reafons why Fatties are fo fruitful, and Hitts fo: barren. p. ioi. Of Spring or Fountain-W-iter. .Of Pump or Well-Water, Of Ponds or /landing Waters, p. 103. p. 104. pi Ibid. Of Ale, and its nature and operation gas alfo of Beer and the moft proper and natural way to Breiy, p. 106. Homjto extraff the vertue of Hops, p. 11 x. Of Tobacco, its nature and operation, > *k; p. 11 3. OfCloathing, Bedding, &c. p. 121. Of particular Trades, as Carpenters, Joyners, and particularly of Sea-men, &c. p. t 29. The evil effects of the Liquor' catted Punch, p. 13'i, * Chap. VII. Of Grains, Herbs and Fruits,,Tni Of Wheat, P* *3~* Of Barley, p* 13b. of Rye, Of it afe and Beans, 0/Kidney or French Beans, * p.140. Of iFcvbs, raw jtnd boy led, ' ’ p; Ibid. Of Colworts, Cabbage and Colly Bowers, 4*143. Of Turnips, . p.144. Of Carrots and Parfnips, p.14.6'. That the Fruits, Herbs and Grains which our own Cli¬ mate produceth, arc more natural and proper to main¬ tain Strength <and preferve Health, than thofe that come from other Countries, p. 146. The Nature andJroperty of Spices, Nutmegs, Cloves, ■ Mace, Cinnamon, Pepper, Ginger,&c. 1x148. The* ill confeauence of their being mixed among Childrens *• . -Food, p, 1 3°.