Or H˙rf˙rhÈorhi; a common plant; the acid fruit of which is used
for preserves.
1034 Husthkool.--A kind of Baer, of a middling size.
1035 Husthal.--A kind of Pendhaloo.
1036 Husthuk.--A name for Arnd.
1037 Husthchinkhar.--A name for Kharkhusuk.
1038 Huldee called also Huld; it is pungent and bitter, hot and dry;
useful in disorders of mucus, bile, blood, acne, seminal weakness,
swellings, marasmus, and boils. It may be applied in small quantities
externally, bruised, for the cure of bruises. P. Zerdchooba. A kind
of this is called An'bËhuldie, "Curcuma longa."
1039 Huldia.--The name of a yellow poison; vide Hurtaal.
1040 Hoolhool.--"Cleome viscosa." A plant, about a yard high,
more or less; its leaves are small and thin towards the branches;
its seed-vessel is very thin, and contains numerous small black
seeds. It is round, and bent in the centre; it is used as a culinary
vegetable. It is hot and pungent; useful in cholic, dropsy, ulcers, and
ear-aches; swellings, Juzam, and white leprosy. Its leaves, introduced
into the ear, very useful in ear-ache. It is also beneficial in the
piles; the parts being washed with a decoction of its leaves. In this
complaint, the leaves are dressed and eaten with rice; five direms of
seed ate with twice its weight of sugar before meals, and the meal to
consist of Kitcheree, with plenty of ghee, (butter,) used for 40 days,
will effectually remove piles.
1041 Huldoo.--The name of a tree; the wood of which is used in
buildings; its properties mentioned under the head Darhuld.
1042 Hingote.--A tree; hot in its properties; useful in Juzam, boils,
and eruptions; is an antidote to poisons, and to possession by evil
spirits; beneficial in white leprosy and worms in the stomach. Its
fruit is the size of the large Hurrhoe, and even larger, though when
dried it remains about that size. The tree is about the size of a
small Neeb tree.
1043 Hunspeedie.--A small shrub, growing close to the ground;
its branches thin; its leaves small like the Doodie; it is cool and
heavy; useful in disorders of blood, poisons, boils, eruptions, acne,
general heat, and possession by evil spirits. It induces costiveness,
and is used to counteract the effects of poison of the Tarantula.
1044 Hingpootrie.--It is of two kinds, both pungent and saltish;
hot and cardiac; assist digestion; beneficial in pains at the heart,
and of the urinary bladder; induces costiveness; remedies piles,
disorders of mucus, and Badgola.
1045 Huns.--The flesh is hot and moist; heavy and aphrodisiac; clears
the voice and complexion; promotes appetite; beneficial in Soorkhbad
and disorders of bile. P. Haaz.----Goose.
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