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It has the same properties as nardus but does everything more forcibly. Malabathron is more diuretic and better for the stomach. It helps inflammation of the eyes pounded into small pieces, boiled in wine, and rubbed on. It is put under the tongue…

Dried and given in drinks it is warming and encourages urine. It is good for a painful rectum and encourages the menstrual flow.

The root of this helps hernia, convulsions, old coughs, difficulty in breathing, and difficulty in urinating. It expels the menstrual flow, and taken as a drink with wine it is good for those poisoned by animal bites. The leaves are applied to help…

It is good for the same things as the Syrian but it is more diuretic and better for stomach disorders. Taken as a drink with a decoction of wormwood it helps inflammation of the liver, jaundice, and gas-filled intestines. In the same way it is good…

It is good for the same things as the Syrian but it is more diuretic and better for stomach disorders. Taken as a drink with a decoction of wormwood it helps inflammation of the liver, jaundice, and gas-filled intestines. In the same way it is good…

Taken as a decoction, it is good for those who have coughs, paralysis, hernias, convulsions and intestinal pain, and it expels rectal worms. Taken as a drink with wine it is good for those who have defective kidneys and difficulty urinating. It is…

It is warming, dilates the narrow openings of blood vessels and is diuretic. Taken as a drink, it helps those troubled with kidney and urinary stones and edema and also those bitten by scorpions. Applied as a warm pack it is good for chills of the…

The roots (boiled with water or pounded smooth [or fine] without boiling and taken in a drink) lessen pains caused by obstructions around the bladder and kidneys. They are good for urinary difficulties, a gas-filled stomach, griping, diseases of the…

The root is heating and a decoction of it (taken as a drink) causes an urge to urinate. It is good for pain of the rectum, chest and liver; and for griping, hernia and convulsions. It reduces the spleen, and it helps those sick with dripping mucus,…

They are all warming and reduce the intensity of symptoms. They are suitable against coughs and reduce the intensity of thick mucus that is hard to get up. Seven teaspoonfuls of a decoction (taken as a drink in honey water) purge thick mucus and…