Laurel (Askham)

This is the entry for laurel from Askham's Herbal

Lauriola

This is called Lawrel, it wyll make a man laxatyve, and it is good to pourge a man of flewme, and of the colour. it is good for a man that may not eate, for yf the joyce thereof be put in his eares, or if the said herebe stamped and a suppositorie be made thereof and laide on Cotton, it wil hele it, it is hotte and drye in the thyrde degre.