Black Bryony; Burdock; Goat's-beard; Hop; Swallow-wort.
Ass's Milk, see Catarrh.
Asthma, remedies for, seeAnise; Coffee; Daisy; Dame-wort; Galbanum; Garlic; Gum; Honey; Horehound; Ipecacuanha; Marum; Marsh-mallow; Mastic; Mustard; Orache; Oxymel of Squills; Sea-air; Zinc.
Astringents, see Alum; Catechu; Cornel-tree; Cudweed; Cypress; Daisy; Gall; Logwood; Peruvian-bark; Service-tree; Sloe-tree.
Atrophy, causes of, see Consumption.
B.
Baking, difficulty of, and attention necessary in, see Bread.
Balls, pectoral, for horses, see Cough.
Banks, directions for making, see Earth-banks.
Barilla, vegetables from which it may be procured, see Salt-wort; Samphire, the Shrubby; Arrow-grass; Goose-foot; Grass-orache; Grass-wrack; Orpine, the Common; Artichoke; Eryngo; Sea-plantain; Teasel; Tamarisk.
Bark (Peruvian), useful in the Ague;—a substitute for, see Avens; Willow; Germander; Horse-chesnut (Suppl.); Nettle (Suppl.)
Bark-worm, how to destroy, see Baring.
Barley-bread, useful in the Gout.
Barley and Oats, reason of their enormous prices, see Corn.
Barm, method of raising a bushel of flour, with a tea-spoonful of, see Baking.
Barometer, a natural one, see Spider.
Baskets, plants which may be manufactured into, see Birch-tree; Spanish Broom; Osier; Willow, &c.
Basket-work, see Bent-grass; Birch-tree.
Bayley's Patent Blacking, Recipe to make, see Blacking.
Beef, method of preserving, see Flesh-meat.
Beer, may be brewed from Buck-bean, without Malt, see Malt; Juniper-tree (Suppl.); Bark (Suppl.);—how to clarify, see Avens; Anise; Common Burnet-Saxifrage; Brewing;—bottled, how to improve, see Bottle;—distempers of, see Brewing.
Bees, vegetables frequented by them, see Balm; Bugloss; Bell-flower; Bind-weed; Blue-bottle; Briar; Spanish Broom; Alder-Buckthorn; Buck-wheat, the Climbing; Butter-cup; Borage; Lime-tree; Lupine; Self-heal; Sumach-tree, the Virginian; Sun-flower; Thyme; Vetch;—advantageous food for, see Hawk-weed; Heath; Acacia, (Suppl.);—how to expel from their hives, see Mugwort.
Bellows, for bee-hives, description of, see Bee-hives.
Belly-ach, relieved by Castor-oil;—see also Colic, Tobacco, Zanthoxylon.
Bile, relieved by Columbo-root.
Bilious-diseases, remedies for, see Acids.
Bird-lime, see Bread-fruit-tree.
Bite of a Mad-dog, remedies for, see Eschallot; Liverwort; Pimpernel.
Black, Spanish, how made, see Cork.
Black-Canker, its devastation, how counteracted, see Caterpillar.
Black dyes, substances which yield, see Hemp-Agrimony; Ash; Bane-berries; Bugle; Burnet the Great; Agaric; Christopher the Herb; Cinnamon; Liverwort; Logwood; Loose-strife;
