Quotes by Nicholas Culpeper

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

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

Gather all Leaves in the hour of that Planet that governs them. (Nicholas Culpeper)

In all Diseases strengthen the part of the Body afflicted. (Nicholas Culpeper)

Let your Medicine be somthing of the Nature of the Sign ascending. (Nicholas Culpeper)

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)

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)

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

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

Waters are distilled out of Herbs, Flowers, Fruits, and Roots. (Nicholas Culpeper)