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Of Medicine

by Celsus

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Chap. XIII Lenients

Lenients for what is exasperated are spodium, ebony, gum, white of eggs, milk, tragacanth.

Chap. XIV Incarning Medicines

Pine resin, attic ochre, honey, asteriace30, wax, and butter, incarn and fill up ulcers.

Chap. XV Emollients

Emollients are, calcined copper, Eretrian earth31, nitre, poppy-tears32, ammoniacum, bdellium, wax, suet, fat, oil, dry figs, sesamum, mellilot, the root and seed of narcissus, rose-leaves, coagulum, yolk of egg raw, bitter almonds, all marrow, antimony33, pitch, boiled snails, hemlock-seed, dross of lead34, by the Greeks called scoria molybdouDL, panaces, cardamom, galbanum, resin, stavesacre, storax, iris, balsam, dust of the gymnasium, sulphur, butter, rue.

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