483 Raal.--Bitter and astringent; cool, heavy, and inducing costiveness, cures Deojur, acne, boils, eruptions, fever, and cracks in the thickened cuticle of the feet; and it lessens perspiration. A. Kaar, also Kikahur. It is said also, that if put into a pipe with tobacco, and one whiff taken the 1st day, two the second, three the third, and so on, it will be found very useful in ulceration of the lungs. Maadentezerrubad. 484 Ramputtrie.--"Maadentezerrubad." An Indian flower which I have not seen, but which I understand to be like the rose; its properties are, that if it is well rubbed with mercury, it will kill it, and both united form a black mass. More of its properties I know not. 485 Rajeneemboophile.--The sweet lime; it is heavy, and useful in bilious disorders and wind. In my opinion it is a cool cardiac, and decreases heat and thirst. 486 Raibele.--A name for Bael. The wild kind is called, Kynd. 487 Rashna.--Bitter and slow of digestion; cures cough, wind, disorders of blood, and is an antidote to poison, dropsy, and mucus, and it promotes digestion. Its leaves, root, and branches are used in medicine. 488 Rajdooree.--A name for Jewuntee. 489 Raje Ummur.--A name for Umbarie Burrur. It is cool, sweet, and astringent, cures some affections of the mouth and phlegm. 490 Rasie.--A name for Rudd. 491 Ruttunjooth.--A medicine of India. Its leaves are green, and its branches red and yellow; if its branches be bruised in sweet oil, and applied to the head, it will cure Tinea Capitis. Its name is also Abookhoolsa. P. Cheojoora. It is a native of the hills; it is also said to relieve weakness of sight by causing a copious flow of tears, when externally applied. 492 Rattaloo also Runtaloo. A culinary root, common in India; sweet and pleasant to the taste, cool and slow of digestion; removes oppression on the spirits, bile, and general heat. It increases semen, strengthens the system, and adds to the bulk of the solids. "Dioscorea." 493 Ruttun.--A name of J·w·her. Ruttun (the word) used by itself means Almass; but all compounds obtain the name of Jaw‡her; it possesses all the six properties. 494 Rudd.--A name of Rassie. It is cool and heavy; strengthens the body; removes disorders of wind and mucus, increases semen, and during digestion is pungent and sweet. 495 Roodwunti.--A plant very generally useful.