Kupeiros
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Title
Kupeiros
Description
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 vulva and its obstruction, drawing down the menstrual flow. Dried and pounded to powder it is good for an ulcerous mouth, even though the ulcers are erosive.
Source
De Materia Medica
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Citation
“Kupeiros,” Modern Vienna Dioscorides, accessed September 19, 2024, https://modernviennadioscorides.omahahistories.net/items/show/4.