The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)Pliny, the Elder
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The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 5 (of 6)
Pliny, the Elder
Natural history -- Pre-Linnean works
33. Potamogiton: eight remedies. The statice: three
remedies _ib._
34. The ceratia: two remedies. Leontopodion, leuceoron,
doripetron, or thorybethron. Lagopus: three remedies 173
35. Epithymon or hippopheos; eight remedies 174
36. Pycnocomon; four remedies 175
37. Polypodion; three remedies _ib._
38. Scammony; eight remedies 176
39. The tithymalos characias 177
40. The tithymalos myrtites, or caryites; twenty-one
remedies 178
41. The tithymalos paralios, or tithymalis; four remedies 179
42. The tithymalos helioscopios; eighteen remedies _ib._
43. The tithymalos cyparissias; eighteen remedies 180
44. The tithymalos platyphyllos, corymbites, or amygdalites;
three remedies _ib._
45. The tithymalos dendroïdes, cobios, or leptophyllos;
eighteen remedies _ib._
46. The apios ischas, or raphanos agria; two remedies _ib._
47. Remedies for griping pains in the bowels 181
48. Remedies for diseases of the spleen _ib._
49. Remedies for calculi and diseases of the bladder 182
50. Crethmos; eleven remedies. Cachry 183
51. The anthyllion; two remedies. The anthyllis; two
remedies 184
52. Cepæa; one remedy _ib._
53. Hypericon, chamæpitys, or corison; nine remedies 185
54. Caros or hypericon; ten remedies _ib._
55. The callithrix; one remedy. The perpressa; one remedy.
The chrysanthemum; one remedy. The anthemis; one
remedy 186
56. Silaus; one remedy _ib._
57. The plant of Fulvius 187
58. Remedies for diseases of the testes and of the
fundament _ib._
59. Inguinalis or argemo 188
60. Remedies for inflamed tumours. Chrysippios; one remedy _ib._
61. Aphrodisiacs and antaphrodisiacs 189
62. The orchis or serapias; five medicinal properties.
Satyrion _ib._
63. Satyrion; three medicinal properties. Satyrion
erythraïcon; four medicinal properties 190
64. Remedies for the gout and diseases of the feet 192
65. Lappago or mollugo; one remedy. Asperugo; one remedy _ib._
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