“It is very good against the Stone and Gravel, cleansing the Kidneys and Vriters, being drank with Virgin’s Honey instead of Sugar. “It taketh away the difficulty of breathing, opening Obstructions. “It is good against Lipitude distillations, and cleareth the Sight. “It removeth Lassitude, and cleanseth and purifieth adult Humors and a hot Liver. “It is good against Crudities, strengthening the weakness of the Ventricle or Stomack, causing good Appetite and Digestion, and particularly for Men of a Corpulent Body, and such as are great eaters of Flesh. “It vanquisheth heavy Dreams, easeth the Brain, and strengtheneth the Memory. “It overcometh superfluous Sleep, and prevents Sleepiness in general, a draught of the Infusion being taken, so that, without trouble, whole nights may be spent in Study without hurt to the Body, in that it moderately heateth and bindeth the mouth of the Stomach. “It prevents and cures Agues, Surfets and Feavers, by infusing a fit quantity of the Leaf, thereby provoking a most gentle Vomit and breathing of the Pores, and hath been given with wonderful success. “It (being prepared and drank with Milk and Water) strengtheneth the inward parts, and prevents Consumptions, and powerfully asswageth the pains of the Bowels, or griping of the Guts, or Looseness. “It is good for Colds, Dropsies, and Scurveys, if properly infused, purging the Blood by Sweat and Urine, and expelleth Infection. “It drives away all pains in the Collick proceeding from Wind, and purgeth safely the Gall. “And that the Vertues and Excellencies of this Leaf, and Drink, are many and great, it is evident and manifest by the high esteem and use of it (especially of late years) among the Physitians and Knowing men in _France_, _Italy_, _Holland_, and other parts of Christendom; and in _England_ it hath been sold in the Leaf for six pounds, and some times for ten pounds the pound weight, and, in respect of its former scarceness and dearness, it hath been only used as a _Regalia_ in high Treatments and Entertainments, and Presents made thereof to Princes and Grandees till the year 1657. The said _Thomas Garway_ did purchase a quantity thereof, and first publickly sold the said _Tea_ in Leaf and Drink, made according to the directions of the most knowing Merchants and Travellers into those Eastern Countries; And upon knowledge and experience of the said _Garway’s_ continued care and industry in obtaining the best _Tea_, and making Drink thereof, very many Noblemen, Physitians, Merchants and Gentlemen of Quality have ever since sent to him for the said Leaf, and daily resort to his House in _Exchange Alley_ aforesaid, to drink the Drink thereof.