The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 4H. G. Bohn, 1856 - 544 pagine |
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Pagina 217
... uterus , they should be applied to the navel . Radishes have the effect , too , of restoring the skin , when scarred , to its proper colour ; and the seed , steeped in water , and applied topically , arrests the progress of ulcers known ...
... uterus , they should be applied to the navel . Radishes have the effect , too , of restoring the skin , when scarred , to its proper colour ; and the seed , steeped in water , and applied topically , arrests the progress of ulcers known ...
Pagina 218
... uterus to its natural condition . Used as a liniment , also , with raisin wine , it is good for pains of the bowels in females ; for men , too , beaten up with an equal proportion of bread , and taken in wine , it may be found ...
... uterus to its natural condition . Used as a liniment , also , with raisin wine , it is good for pains of the bowels in females ; for men , too , beaten up with an equal proportion of bread , and taken in wine , it may be found ...
Pagina 224
... uterus . Leeks are eaten , too , in cases of poisoning by fungi , 19 and are applied topically to wounds : they act also as an aphrodisiac , 20 allay thirst , and dispel the effects of drunkenness ; but they have the effect of weakening ...
... uterus . Leeks are eaten , too , in cases of poisoning by fungi , 19 and are applied topically to wounds : they act also as an aphrodisiac , 20 allay thirst , and dispel the effects of drunkenness ; but they have the effect of weakening ...
Pagina 225
... uterus when contracted , and that taken as an aliment by females , it is a great promoter of fecundity . Beaten up and mixed with honey , it cleanses ulcerous sores . It is good for the cure of coughs , catarrhs , and all affections of ...
... uterus when contracted , and that taken as an aliment by females , it is a great promoter of fecundity . Beaten up and mixed with honey , it cleanses ulcerous sores . It is good for the cure of coughs , catarrhs , and all affections of ...
Pagina 245
... uterus . Boiled in vinegar the root is very beneficial in cases of elephantiasis . It is said that if a person is rubbed with asparagus beaten up in oil , he will never be stung by bees . ,, CHAP , 43. - CORRUDA , LIBYCUM , OR ORMINUM ...
... uterus . Boiled in vinegar the root is very beneficial in cases of elephantiasis . It is said that if a person is rubbed with asparagus beaten up in oil , he will never be stung by bees . ,, CHAP , 43. - CORRUDA , LIBYCUM , OR ORMINUM ...
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ancients applied topically arrests barley bean beaten beneficial bladder blossom boiled bowels bulbs cabbage Cæsar calends called CHAP chaplets colour Columella corn cucumber cultivated cunila cure decoction defluxions Dioscorides diseases diuretic doses dried dysentery effect efficacious Egypt emmenagogue employed endive erysipelas esteemed extremely fact Fée remarks Fée says Fée thinks flatulency flavour flower garden given grain Greeks grows head head-ache Heliotropium Hippocrates honey Italy jugerum juice kind known leaf leaves lettuce liniment Linnæus maladies medicinal properties mentioned mixed moon nature numerous oxymel pains parsley particularly persons plant Pliny poison polenta poppy Portrait pounded present day probably produce purpose radish REMEDIES DERIVED resemblance root saffron scorpions seed sextarii similar smell soil sores sowing sown Sprengel stalk stem stings stings of serpents stomach strangury taken in drink taken in wine Theophrastus Trans tumours ulcers uterus varieties vine vinegar vols wheat wild wind winter