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An Irish Materia Medica (Author: Tadhg Ó Cuinn)
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78. Caulis ortentis: .i. an praiseac garrdha; fuar tirim sa cet ceim & atait da gne uirre .i. gne mor & gne bec & isi in gne as fearr ann 'ga mbi lurga dearg & duillebar bec. Adeir Auicenna gurab maith duillebar na praisige deirgi arna cneadhaib salcha. Item, ceirin don duillebar so da cur maille re blonaig muice & discailidh na neascoide cruaighi. Adeir Plaitiairius an tan bearbtar an luibh so co maith co fuil brigh fostoigteac ann & an tan caitear leath om co fuil brigh lactach innti. Item, adeir Auicenna an praiseach dearg da brisid co maith maille re mil & a cur isna cneadhaib a mbi aillsi & glanuid iad & a cur fa dho sa lo innta. Item, gabh ruib & praiseach dearg & min eorna & salann & bristear co mait & cumaisctear co maith & curtar arna haltaibh a mbi artetica & potagra & foirid iat. Item, adeir Isac fual na ndaineadh{ms folio 67a2} caiteas an praiseac dearg do cur te ar easlainte na feitheadh & comfurtachtaigid co mor. Item, aderar gurab mor fodhnus gnathughadh na pralsighe leat-omh da lucht
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cailitin na sul & da dorcacht an radhairc amail adeir Isacc. Item, bristear paiseach co maith & cuir allim & finegra trite & coimil da lucht. na lubra & coisgidh an lubra & salcar an croicinn. Item, an leiges cetna da coimilt cetna da coimilt & don fholt & ni ligean tuitim do. Item, a cur mar an cetna & ponuire arna bearbadh & arna brisidh trit & foirigh & icaidh at na n-uirgead. Item, praiseach dearg & ros lin & finegra da cur mar ceirin arna haltaib & foirigh artetica. Item, prema praisighe deirgi da losgad & luaith da denam dib & a ol ar fin & foirigh tuitim an t-sine seain. Item, duillebar praisighe deirge & finegra da cur mar ceirin ar druim na seilgi & foirig att & cruas na seilge. A sil da tabairt da mnai aca mbi togluasacht & beruigh e. A tabairt do mnai gan beith torrac & togairmid an fuil mista. Item, praiseach dearg da bruith ar uisce & coiscidh flux na bronn. Item, dentar luaith dan praisigh & curtar blonaig muice trite & curtar arna hiscadaib & foirigh{ms folio 67a3} an teanga urcan.